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Toluna Corporate

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About the job

Project Consultant

Toluna delivers real-time consumer insights at the speed of the on-demand economy. We do what no other insights company can. We combine innovative technology, award-winning research design, vertical expertise and a panel of over 30 million consumers.

Toluna is the parent company of Harris Interactive Europe and KuRunData: https://tolunacorporate.com

Introduction

As Toluna enters its next phase of exciting growth and transformation, we are looking for a dynamic, intelligent, and driven product marketing individual to help position and differentiate Toluna’s solutions in the market. The candidate is responsible for the strategic and tactical efforts that support the success of the company’s best-in-class solutions and services and should be a creative thinker and idea generator.

Responsibilities 

The Project Consultant is a pivotal and high-profile role in our highly successful project management teams. With full client ownership, the role enjoys full operational independence and autonomy. The role also provides support with management task included but not limited to: mentoring, supporting other team members or admin tasks. Acts as an escalation and support point to internal teams and provides technical and trouble-shooting support.

Delights Toluna’s key clients whilst being pivotal to the success of every project offering a consultative and solution-driven approach leveraging true partnerships at every touch point.

The ideal candidates possesses extensive experience in project management, client management and market research which in turn enables them to manage/oversee high complexity projects and client accounts.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Takes overall and sole responsibility for projects assigned ensuring delivery to high quality standards as set by the business as well as making sure projects run within budget and quality targets.
  • Manage multiple complexity 4-5 (e.g. Conjoint, Max Diff, least full quotas etc.) projects concurrently and independently including large multi-country projects.
  • Set out and maintain project schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery of all projects managed. Ensure schedule changes are communicated and agreed with all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee FW phase in full taking care to ensure progress is in line with timelines as well as ensuring that quota requirements are met.
  • Agree sampling needs with Field Manager at kick off stage including full sampling methodology and feasibility.
  • Ensure key survey questions are monitored during FW to prevent data issues. Update FM regularly at set timings.
  • Ensure any issues arising on projects are flagged to appropriate touch points immediately and proactively.
  • Provide general consultation internally and to clients including but not limited to: questionnaire design, logic in line with research objectives, survey set-up solutions to enable successful delivery of the project, proactive risk mitigation and trouble-shooting.
  • Collaborates with Operations and Commercial teams to ensure project proposals are designed through appropriate expertise and methodologies. Leads and attends client calls/face to face meetings as required.
  • Helps with training and mentoring of the new and existing team members.
  • Collaborates with team and line manager to create project/account strategies.
  • Maintain all systems up to date and ensures all admin/housekeeping is done within schedule as the project closes.
  • Adhere to all process and procedures at all times unless otherwise agreed with management

Required experience

  • 6+ years working experience in research and project management essential
  • Proven experience in market research is essential
  • Highly proficient in questionnaire design and logic
  • Proven knowledge and experience of managing complex full service projects including complex logic nodes and algorithms (e.g. Conjoint, Max Diff, least full quotas, loops etc.)
  • Ability to handle data (proficient with setting up table specs, understanding weighted and unweighted tables, proficient with SPSS)
  • Proven knowledge and experience of managing complex full service projects including complex logic nodes and algorithms (e.g. Conjoint, Max Diff, least full quotas, loops etc.

Required skills and traits

  • Quickly develop a good understanding of Toluna Group, in context
  • Arabic language to professional standards both written and spoken
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills, able to set and adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple competing deadlines
  • Able to detect and trouble-shoot potential issues before they develop into barriers
  • Team oriented but highly independent for their own projects
  • Ability to train and support others
  • Dynamic, proactive, results driven, personable, flexible, team player, with attention to detail
  • Able to interpret requests and problem solve quickly and autonomously
  • Growth mindset to continuously develop skills and knowledge

What we offer

At Toluna you will find an exciting and multicultural place to work. We employ the best and the brightest in our industry and we are always looking for rising stars to join our team. We are proud of our staff members and we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the chance to progress your career within a truly global organization.

 

Work in line with the Toluna Employee Values

Integrity & respect – We treat our colleagues, clients and partners how we want to be treated.

Success in unity – We deliver results by working as a team with common goals.

Smart decisions in action – We implement plans without delay and stay nimble to change on demand.

Make it simple – We simplify complexity, making the complex easy to understand.

Be bold – We welcome big and small ideas that challenge and inspire us to change.

Delight customers – We work tirelessly to exceed expectations, turning satisfaction into delight. ???????

Reward great work – We believe performance is the reason for advancement. Do good work and good things come.

 

 

 

To apply for this job please visit tolunacorporate.orangehrmlive.com.